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Follow the Nets' return to New York with Newsday's Rod Boone.

Avery not pleased with Nets 'D'

Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford (15) goes up

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The Nets' defense remains a work in progress.

Defense was certainly an issue, particularly on the interior in the first half of Monday's 98-88 win at the Barclays Center. The Wizards essentially had their way in the paint, grabbing offensive rebounds and creating some havoc.

The Nets yielded four offensive boards to Washington in the first half and things weren't great out on the perimeter,...

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